According to the city’s latest update, the City of Carrollton’s Arbor Day Tree Giveaway event has reached capacity, with all 300 trees now reserved. The initiative was launched to help replace the lost greenery during the devastating storm on May 28, 2024, which brought heavy rain and destructive straight-line winds. The city has closed the registration for the event, emphasizing the community’s strong interest in restoring its tree-lined streets.
Carrollton homeowners showed an overwhelming response to the giveaway, which promises to distribute 300 trees on a first-come, first-served basis to those with proof of residency. One slight hitch in the plan was the necessity for preregistration before the event scheduled for April 19. “The City will be giving away 300 free trees,” the City of Carrollton announced in a prior statement, underscoring the readiness of Carrollton residents to rejuvenate their natural environment…